Procurement / Sourcing Specialist III
Core
Manages direct material procurement, driving sourcing strategies, supplier performance, and supply assurance in a manufacturing environment.
Role type
Senior Procurement/Sourcing Specialist
Builds
Direct material supply chain for manufacturing operations
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier negotiation, cost reduction, supply chain risk management, ERP systems (SAP), manufacturing workflows, BOMs, technical specifications, demand analysis, purchase order management, invoice discrepancy resolution
Preferred skills
Sourcing plastics/resins/injection-molded components, Power BI, data visualization, AI-enabled procurement, automation, process optimization, international supplier management
Responsibilities
Develop and execute sourcing strategies to improve cost and supply continuity; negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers; identify and mitigate supply-chain risks; manage day-to-day direct material procurement including PO placement and expediting; partner with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives; drive continuous improvement in procurement processes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC